BLDS Legacy Collection By Caroline Marchant-Wallis – BLDS Metadata and Discovery Officer I was chatting to my Librarian mentor recently about how we approached starting the BLDS Legacy Collection project, and I realised it was a good question. What did…
Monthly Archives: April 2021
Well that’s a lot of pamphlets….
Tagged with: Cataloguing1, Classification, Grey literature, Pamphlets, Project management
Posted in BLDS (British Library for Development Studies), IDS, The Library
Posted in BLDS (British Library for Development Studies), IDS, The Library
Collections reading group
By Richard Wragg – Collections Manager For the last few months, the Collections Team have been meeting for a reading group. The texts we have chosen to discuss have all had a focus on decolonisation, equality and diversity. The reading…
Not as boring as they sound – reading the history of Zimbabwean independence from airline annual reports in the BLDS Legacy Collection
By Danny Millum – BLDS metadata and discovery officer One of the many strengths of the BLDS Legacy Collection lies in its holdings of annual reports, from both government departments and public and private companies. While obviously vital source material…
Tagged with: Air Zimbabwe, Airlines, Annual reports, Zimbabwe
Posted in BLDS (British Library for Development Studies), The Library
Posted in BLDS (British Library for Development Studies), The Library